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Make sure the “Include subfolders” option is checked.

Click on Browse to find the location of the driver files you backed up previously and click Next.

Click Browse my computer for driver software.

In the pop-up window, you will see two options.

Select a device from the device tree, right-click on it and select “Update Driver Software” from the drop-down.

Due to lack of driver installation, some devices have a little yellow question mark over its icon, and they should have more descriptive names. Pnputil.exe /add-driver C:\drivers-backup\*.inf /subdirs /installĭism /online /Add-Driver /Driver:C:\drivers-backup /Recurse If the dism command does not work for some reason you can also manually backup the following folder and restore from there: C:\Windows\System32\DRIVERSTOREĪnd on the new machine either via command line: # Option a)

You can try using DISM (the PowerShell cmdlet uses the same interface under the hood): Source mkdir C:\drivers-backupĭism /online /export-driver /destination:C:\drivers-backup

The Export-WindowsDriver cmdlet was added in Windows 8.1 / Server 2012 R2 so you'll have to use way to export the drivers. Some PowerShell commands depend on the operating system version due to APIs not being available in older versions.